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Wildfire
Prescribed Fire
Burned Area
Response
OtherAt 2:30 pm, Texas A&M Forest Service received a request for assistance with a fire directly southeast of Mineral Wels, TX. Resources from the local office quickly responded and begin suppression actions along side fire departments from Palo Pinto and Parker counties. Firefighting aircraft were used to knock down the head and dozers constructed line around the perimeter of the fire.
| Current as of | Wed, 07/20/2022 - 08:51 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Power Lines |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | City of Mineral Wells |
| Incident Commander | Emily Mitchell, Texas A&M Forest Service |
| Incident Description | Wildfire burning in mesquite and juniper brush. |
| Coordinates |
32° 47' 10'' Latitude
-98° 7' 10
'' Longitude
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| Size | 13 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Heavy mesquite and juniper brush |
| Planned Actions |
Resources will continue to mop up and patrol perimeter. |
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